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PIX: Shveta Salve's grand Goa wedding

Last updated on: May 10, 2012 16:59 IST

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Television actress Shveta Salve got married to her long-time boyfriend Harmeet Sethi on April 24 in Goa.

Harmeet runs an entertainment company. The couple was joined by friends and relatives for the festivities.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Harmeet proposed to girlfriend Shveta last year in Thailand, they had decided on an April wedding a year ago.

Spread over a couple of days, the wedding festivities included mehendi ceremony, among others.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

The couple did not want to marry in Mumbai and were looking at Kerala and Thailand as potential wedding venues.

They finally zeroed in on Goa.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

New bride Shveta has even bought a house in Goa!

The couple can now revisit their wedding vows at anniversaries too.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Married according to the Hindu rituals, the ceremony also included haldi and sangeet where the party revellers let their hair down along with the new couple.

 

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

After reaching Goa there was mehndi and sangeet ceremony.

Shveta looks absolutely radiant in her bridal attire.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

There were two wedding ceremonies that took place -- a Maharashtrain wedding was followed by a Punjabi one.

While Shveta is Maharashtrian, hubby Harmeet is a Punjabi.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta wore a gorgeous Navvari (nine yard sari) sari for the Maharashtrian wedding

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

There were also ardass (sikh prayer) in the evening after the sunset when vows were excahnged.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta shows her Mehendi design to Harmeet.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

The next day was a shack party on one of Goa's popular beaches.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta and Harmeet dance at their wedding as gathered friends and family cheer on.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta before her wedding at the Mehendi ceremony.

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PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

The actress/model looks vibrant in different colours as she gets ready.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Prateik, Harmeet Sethi and Amy Jackson
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Prateik and Amy Jackson pose with Harmeet

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Narayani Shastri
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Television actress Narayani Shastri, one of the closest friends of the bride, hugs Shveta.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Model Pia Trivedi and Shveta
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography
Model Pia Trivedi greets Shveta on her happy day.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve, Harmeet Sethi
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta shares a light moment with husband Harmeet as he reads his vows aloud from his iPad.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography

Shveta, a former Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa runner up, shows off some of her mastered moves.

PIX: Shveta Salve's grand wedding

Image: Shveta Salve
Photographs: Nitesh Square Photography
Shveta, who is busy with a Marathi film, will go for her honeymoon to Prague after her shoot is over and when Harmeet gets a breather from his business.
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